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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forshortchanges” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

22 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
shortchanges215162(None) 
shortchange2051691shortchange_
shortchanged2261331shortchanged
shortchanger2171341shortchanger
shortchangers2271111shortchangers
shortages1336513short__a_ges
shortcakes1943023shortc_a_kes
shortchanging2371073shortchanging
shorthanded1952253short_handed
shorthands1743493short_han_ds
gearchanges1852294gear_changes
outcharges1644834__outcharges
rechanges1568184___rechanges
shortage1236314short__a_ge_
shortcake1843204shortc_a_ke_
shortcomings2051184shortcoming_s
shortenings1542684shortening_s
shorthaired1851914short_haired
shorthairs1672814short_ha_irs
shorthand1643754short_han__d
shortwaves1942564short_wa_ves
surcharges1644014s_ur_charges

Search took 10 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790228.95313938.3
3Display Results22220.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691229.34319125.7